U.S.

Department
Memorandum
of Transportation
Federal Aviation
Administration

Subject: INFORMATION: Partial Transcript; Date: September 18, 2001

Aircraft Accident; UAL175;
New York, NY; September 11, 2001
From: Reply to
Attn. of:

To: Aircraft Accident File N90-TRACON-

This transcription covers the New York TRACON Liberty South

Departure Handoff position for the time period from
September 11, 2001, 1257 UTC to September 11, 2001, 1301
UTC.

Agencies Making Transmissions Abbreviations

New York Center ZNY
New York TRACON, Departure position B40

I hereby certify that the following is a true transcription

of the recorded conversations pertaining to the subject
aircraft /accident involving AAL11:

ohn Harris
Quality Assurance Specialist
New York TRACON
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1257:44 ZNY liberty south six ninety three

1257:47 ZNY stop all traffic

1257:48 B40 stop all traffic

1257:49 ZNY stop all traffic we'll take what's in

the air stop all traffic on the
ground

1257:52 B40 alright

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1258:13 ZNY south you have a eighty eight

1258:16 B40 yes

1258:17 ZNY five northwest of robbinsville

squawking three three two one do you
see him

1258:21 ZNY he's at twenty four seven

1258:25 B40 i don't see nothing in there

(unintelligible)

1258:26 ten northwest of robbinsville three

three two one code put it in your
computer he's a hijack or something
we have no idea
1258:32 B40 three two two one code

8.33 ZNY no three three two one code

B40 what do you want to stop taca or what

1258:35 ZNY say again

B40 what do you want me to do stop taca

or are you working taca

ZNY okay we want you to stop all traffic

1258:39 keep the cactus on your frequency
reference this guy we don't know what
he's doing he's running all over the
place from thirty one all the way
down and he's descending right now i
have no idea where he's going or what
he's doing okay i want you to stop
all traffic

1258:55 B40 okay

ZNY
ZNY I'll take what you got in the air but
1258:55 ZNY keeP it until you're clear of this

guy

1258:58 B40 alright thank you

1258:59 ZNY thank you

B40 hey you got any ,dea who that point

out was
1300:57 ZNY nope but everybody's on it i think
it's a hijack of some sort they don't
they can't even tell what kind of
airplane it is did you point him out
to kennedy approach does anyone else
at the tracon need to look at him

B40 everybody's watching him

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1301:08 ZNY okay thank you

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